Total Crime Rate

132.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grove Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eaton , and the 139th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Road (NR1 3RT) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 244.5% higher than the Eaton average (38.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Road (NR1 3RT), the main crime hotspot is near St Stephens Street. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Stephens Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephens Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Stephens Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Stephens Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Stephens Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Stephens Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Stephens Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brazen Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brazen Gate —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Stephens Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephens Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Stephens Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Stephens Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephens Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Stephens Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwell Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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